UJehowashi, inkosi yakwa -Israyeli, wambamba u -Amasiya inkosi yakwaJuda, indodana kaJehowashi , ka-Ahaziya, eBeti Shemeshi , wafika eJerusalema, wadiliza ugange lwaseJerusalema, kusukela eSangweni lakwa - Efrayimi kuze kube seSangweni laseGumbini, izingalo ezingamakhulu amane.

Wasusa izindawo eziphakemeyo , wadiliza izinsika , wanquma o -Ashera, wachitha inyoka yethusi ayeyenzile uMose , ngokuba abantwana bakwa - Israyeli babeshisa impepho kuyo kwaze kwaba ngalezo zinsuku ; yabizwa ngokuthi uNehushitani.

UJowashi inkosi yakwa -Israyeli wambamba u -Amasiya inkosi yakwaJuda indodana kaJo washi kaJehowahazi eBeti Shemeshi , wamyisa eJerusalema, wadiliza ugange lwaseJerusalema kusukela eSangweni lakwa -Efrayimi kuze kube seSangweni Lasegumbini, izingalo ezingamakhulu amane.

Waphuma walwa namaFilisti , wadiliza ugange lwaseGati , nogange lwaseJabine, nogange lwase -Ashidodi; wakha imizi kwelase -Ashidodi naphakathi kwamaFilisti.

Sekuphelile konke lokho , u-Israyeli wonke owayekhona wap huma waya emizini yakwaJuda, waphula izinsika, wagawula o-Ashera, wadiliza izindawo eziphakemeyo nama -altare kwaJuda wonke , nakwaBenjamini, nakwa- Efrayimi, nakwaManase, waze waqeda konke . Base bebuyel a bonke abantwana bakwa -Israyeli, kwaba yilowo nalowo ef eni lakhe , emizini yakubo.